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Hideoki Ogawa

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Microbiology
Japan
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
93
Citations
31243
World Ranking
2108
National Ranking
121

Medicine

D-Index
93
Citations
31408
World Ranking
10897
National Ranking
312

Hideoki Ogawa publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hideoki Ogawa sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 714 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hideoki Ogawa D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hideoki Ogawa sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Microbiology in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Hideoki Ogawa is affiliated with Juntendo University in Japan and specializes in research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans several subfields, including Dermatology, Immunology and Allergy, Immunology, Physiology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research focuses on topics such as Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities, IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, and Wound Healing and Treatments.

Hideoki Ogawa has published extensively in various academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Journal of Dermatological Science
  • Scientific Reports

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by Hideoki Ogawa include:

  • "Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in Skin Barrier Repair in Individuals with Atopic Dermatitis," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "The Antimicrobial Peptide Human β-Defensin-3 Accelerates Wound Healing by Promoting Angiogenesis, Cell Migration, and Proliferation Through the FGFR/JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Human β-defensin-3 attenuates atopic dermatitis-like inflammation through autophagy activation and the aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling pathway," 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Robust induction of neural crest cells to derive peripheral sensory neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Intractable Itch in Atopic Dermatitis: Causes and Treatments," 2021, Biomedicines

Frequent collaborators of Hideoki Ogawa, based on coauthorship counts, include:

  • Ko Okumura
  • Shigaku Ikeda
  • François Niyonsaba
  • Ge Peng
  • Yoshie Umehara

Overall, the body of work reflects a focus on the interplay between immune responses, skin barrier function, and therapeutic mechanisms related to atopic dermatitis and wound healing. The exploration of antimicrobial peptides and their signaling pathways is a significant component of this research profile.

Best Publications

  • Antimicrobial Peptides Human β-Defensins Stimulate Epidermal Keratinocyte Migration, Proliferation and Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines and Chemokines

    François Niyonsaba;Hiroko Ushio;Nobuhiro Nakano;William Ng

  • Mutations in ATP2C1, encoding a calcium pump, cause Hailey-Hailey disease

    Zhilan Hu;Jeannette M. Bonifas;Jenna Beech;Graham Bench

  • Differential responses of mast cell Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in allergy and innate immunity

    Volaluck Supajatura;Hiroko Ushio;Atsuhito Nakao;Shizuo Akira

  • A cathelicidin family of human antibacterial peptide LL-37 induces mast cell chemotaxis.

    François Niyonsaba;Kazuhisa Iwabuchi;Akimasa Someya;Michimasa Hirata

  • Protective Roles of Mast Cells Against Enterobacterial Infection Are Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 4

    Volaluck Supajatura;Hiroko Ushio;Atsuhito Nakao;Ko Okumura

  • Evaluation of the effects of peptide antibiotics human β-defensins-1/-2 and LL-37 on histamine release and prostaglandin D2 production from mast cells

    François Niyonsaba;Akimasa Someya;Michimasa Hirata;Hideoki Ogawa

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight new susceptibility loci for atopic dermatitis in the Japanese population

    Tomomitsu Hirota;Atsushi Takahashi;Michiaki Kubo;Tatsuhiko Tsunoda

  • Loss of kindlin-1, a human homolog of the Caenorhabditis elegans actin-extracellular-matrix linker protein UNC-112, causes Kindler syndrome

    Dawn H. Siegel;Gabrielle H.S. Ashton;Homero G. Penagos;James V. Lee

  • NC/Nga mice: a mouse model for atopic dermatitis.

    Hajime Suto;Hiroshi Matsuda;Koichi Mitsuishi;Kayako Hira

  • Human β‐defensin‐2 functions as a chemotactic agent for tumour necrosis factor‐α‐treated human neutrophils

    François Niyonsaba;Hideoki Ogawa;Isao Nagaoka

  • New Yeast Species, Malassezia dermatis, Isolated from Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

    Takashi Sugita;Masako Takashima;Takako Shinoda;Hajime Suto

  • The human β-defensins (-1, -2, -3, -4) and cathelicidin LL-37 induce IL-18 secretion through p38 and ERK MAPK activation in primary human keratinocytes

    François Niyonsaba;Hiroko Ushio;Isao Nagaoka;Ko Okumura

  • Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor promotes neovascularization by releasing vascular endothelial growth factor from neutrophils

    Yuichi Ohki;Beate Heissig;Beate Heissig;Yayoi Sato;Yayoi Sato;Haruyo Akiyama

  • Antimicrobial Peptides Human β-Defensins and Cathelicidin LL-37 Induce the Secretion of a Pruritogenic Cytokine IL-31 by Human Mast Cells

    François Niyonsaba;Hiroko Ushio;Mutsuko Hara;Hidenori Yokoi

  • Epithelial cell-derived human β-defensin-2 acts as a chemotaxin for mast cells through a pertussis toxin-sensitive and phospholipase C-dependent pathway

    François Niyonsaba;Kazuhisa Iwabuchi;Hiroshi Matsuda;Hideoki Ogawa

  • Low-dose irradiation promotes tissue revascularization through VEGF release from mast cells and MMP-9-mediated progenitor cell mobilization.

    Beate Heissig;Shahin Rafii;Haruyo Akiyama;Yuichi Ohki

  • A randomized double-blind trial of intravenous immunoglobulin for pemphigus

    Masayuki Amagai;Shigaku Ikeda;Hiroshi Shimizu;Hajime Iizuka

  • Synergistic effect of antibacterial agents human β-defensins, cathelicidin LL-37 and lysozyme against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

    Xuejun Chen;François Niyonsaba;Hiroko Ushio;Daiju Okuda

  • Smad3 deficiency attenuates renal fibrosis, inflammation,and apoptosis after unilateral ureteral obstruction.

    Kumi Inazaki;Yutaka Kanamaru;Yuko Kojima;Noriyoshi Sueyoshi

  • Molecular Analysis of Malassezia Microflora on the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients and Healthy Subjects

    Takashi Sugita;Hajime Suto;Tetsushi Unno;Ryoji Tsuboi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ko Okumura
Ko Okumura Juntendo University
Shigaku Ikeda
Shigaku Ikeda Juntendo University
Yoshinari Takasaki
Yoshinari Takasaki Juntendo University
Isao Nagaoka
Isao Nagaoka Juntendo University
Makoto Nishiyama
Makoto Nishiyama University of Tokyo
Susumu Nakae
Susumu Nakae Hiroshima University
Chisei Ra
Chisei Ra Juntendo University
Hirohisa Saito
Hirohisa Saito Juntendo University
Chisei Ra
Chisei Ra Nihon University
Hideo Yagita
Hideo Yagita Juntendo University

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